Multi-factor authentication (MFA) can support and provide additional types of authentication, depending on the desired security level. In 2022, nearly half of respondents said that their company's productivity was affected because they needed access to critical information for their work and were unable to because they forget their password.
Have you ever needed access to critical information for your work but were unable to because you forgot the password?
*Respondents hold various job titles: Director/IT manager (23%), Security manager or director (13%), CISO/CSO or VP of security (12%), Security analyst (11%), System administrator (9%), Security administrator (4%), CIO (3%), Other (25%).
Respondents represent various company sizes: Less than 100 employees (32%), 100-499 employees (21%), 500-999 employees (6%), 1,000-4,999 employees (13%), 5,000-9,999 employees (8%), >10,000 employees (20%).
Respondents represent various industries.
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Cybersecurity Insiders. (January 31, 2022). Have you ever needed access to critical information for your work but were unable to because you forgot the password? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343912/global-mfa-password-based-affecting-productivity-in-companies/
Cybersecurity Insiders. "Have you ever needed access to critical information for your work but were unable to because you forgot the password?." Chart. January 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343912/global-mfa-password-based-affecting-productivity-in-companies/
Cybersecurity Insiders. (2022). Have you ever needed access to critical information for your work but were unable to because you forgot the password?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343912/global-mfa-password-based-affecting-productivity-in-companies/
Cybersecurity Insiders. "Have You Ever Needed Access to Critical Information for Your Work but Were Unable to Because You Forgot The Password?." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343912/global-mfa-password-based-affecting-productivity-in-companies/
Cybersecurity Insiders, Have you ever needed access to critical information for your work but were unable to because you forgot the password? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343912/global-mfa-password-based-affecting-productivity-in-companies/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Have you ever needed access to critical information for your work but were unable to because you forgot the password? [Graph], Cybersecurity Insiders, January 31, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1343912/global-mfa-password-based-affecting-productivity-in-companies/
